Example sentences of "workers ' representative " in BNC.
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1 | John Mackley , port workers ' representative of the Transport and General Workers ' Union , said he was hoping to meet the authority 's senior management ‘ as soon as possible ’ . |
2 | Of the workers ' representatives , three were elected from the shop floor , one from the administrative workers and one from the technicians , engineers and graduate staff . |
3 | misuse of formal joint consultation processes — ie. using contact between higher management and workers ' representatives as an excuse to ignore responsibility for immediate subordinates . |
4 | He drove himself hard , expecting his workforce to do the same , but he was quick to provide them with social benefits — housing in 1901 and 1908 , a hospital and benefit scheme in 1917 , holidays with pay , and a consultative board of directors and workers ' representatives in 1927 . |
5 | On economic development , we have failed to pursue the policies of partnership between Government and industry which are commonplace elsewhere in Europe and which involve not only management but trade unions and workers ' representatives in a much more positive way than anything that has happened under this Government . |
6 | The Trades Union Congress therefore argues that workers ' representatives need to influence the design and selection of systems of production . |
7 | Workers ' representatives are often removed from the shop floor , which can not mandate them . |
8 | British trade unionists have therefore been pushing for a slightly different wording that European Works Council Representatives should be elected by current workers ' representatives wherever they exist . |